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Jeffrey Axelrod Joins Riivos Mortgage as Group Executive

Riivos, Inc., a creator of cloud-based, continuous value chain management technology based in San Francisco, announced the appointment of Jeffrey Axelrod as Group Executive of Riivos Mortgage.

Jeffrey Axelrod comes to Riivos with over 25 years’ experience in fintech and enterprise software. Prior to Riivos, Axelrod served as CEO and founder of Cogency, a provider of partnership and portfolio accounting software used by many of the largest endowments, pension funds, private equity funds and fund of hedge funds, to manage over $100B in assets. Under his leadership, Cogency helped clients manage and grow through complex market conditions by combining technology and deep industry expertise in areas such as fee and liquidity management, strategic scenario planning, and multi-asset class portfolio management.

Axelrod led Cogency to a successful acquisition by Backstop Solutions Group, where he drove the integration of Cogency and took on responsibility for all aspects of the Backstop Solutions SaaS platform and product suite.

"This is a challenging market cycle in the mortgage industry and, at the same time, full of opportunities. I've had many years of experience helping clients navigate dynamic market conditions. I am delighted to join Riivos Mortgage and lead the charge in helping mortgage lenders execute on their financial goals to increased profitability, liquidity and longevity," Axelrod said. "The Riivos Mortgage scenario capabilities that let our customers see the real-time financial ripple effects is critical when managing in today's environment."

"The combination of Jeffrey's customer leadership and applied technology expertise will be invaluable to our customers and our team," said Michele McGovern, CEO of Riivos, Inc. "He brings a shared drive and vision on how we can help strengthen the mortgage industry as it goes through transformative changes. We're thrilled to have him join the Riivos team."

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Rachel Williams attended Texas Christian University (TCU), where she graduated with Magna Cum Laude with a dual Bachelor of Arts in English and History. Williams is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, widely recognized as the nation’s most prestigious honor society. Subsequent to graduating from TCU, Williams joined the Five Star Institute as an editorial intern, advancing to staff writer, associate editor and is currently the editor in chief and head of corporate communications. She has over a decade of editorial experience with a primary focus on the U.S. residential mortgage industry and financial markets. Williams resides in Dallas, Texas with her husband. She can be reached at [email protected].
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